"The Best Scientists are the People That's out There": Inuit-Led Integrated Surveillance for Place-Based Health Adaptation to Climate Change

• Main Author: Sawatzky, Alexandra
• Other Authors: Harper, Sherilee L., Cunsolo, Ashlee
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Guelph 2019
• Subjects: Public health; Climate change adaptation; Integrated surveillance; Inuit health; Community-led research; Participatory methods; Qualitative methods; Wellbeing; Circumpolar North; Nunatsiavut; inuit; Rigolet
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10214/14719

Increasing and unprecedented climate change and variability is influencing population health and wellbeing via a number of interacting and interconnected pathways throughout the Circumpolar North. Integrated environment and health surveillance systems can provide important tools for Northern communi...